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The site is located 500 m northwest of the River Liffey and is the reputed burial site of Saint Mochua of Timahoe (died 657). Mochua built a wooden church on the site and was the first abbot of Clondalkin. It stood on the Slighe Mhor, an ancient roadway which ran from Dublin to Galway.
The original Kildrought parish church (built 14th century, burned 1798) stood in the present graveyard at Tea Lane and houses the mausoleums of the Dongan and Conolly families. It was granted by the Normans to the Abbey of St Thomas in Dublin.
Grattan's tomb in Tea Lane Graveyard. Henry Grattan (1789 – 16 July 1859) was an Irish politician, who was Member of Parliament for Dublin City on behalf of the Whigs from 1826 to 1830 in the British House of Commons.
Tea Lane is situated 500m west of the centre of Celbridge town (Oakleypark townland, Civil Parish of Kildrought), on a ridge (59.8m O.D.) overlooking the river Liffey (51.1m O.D.). The grid reference for the centre of the graveyard is 696779 733039.
Description. Attached two-bay single-storey single-cell "death house" or mausoleum, built 1736, on a rectangular plan. Pitched slate roof on collared timber construction with lichen-covered terracotta ridge tiles, and no rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves.
Tea Lane Graveyard is a Christian cemetery located in Celbridge, Ireland. The site is located 500 m northwest of the River Liffey and is the reputed burial site of Saint Mochua of Timahoe. Mochua built a wooden church on the site and was the first abbot of Clondalkin.
There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1914-1918 war here. Caring for the fallen. Do you want to learn more about Celbridge (Tea Lane) Graveyard? Visit CWGC for its history, location maps, visitor information, and war dead casualty details.
